The transition from upper secondary school to post-secondary education

Official statistics of Sweden

The statistics show the number and percentage of students completing upper secondary schools who choose to continue studying in post-secondary education.

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Differences in transition to higher education between independent and municipal schools

2025-11-06

Students who attended an independent upper secondary school transition to higher education slightly faster than those who attended a municipal school. This applies to students from both university preparatory programmes and vocational programmes. In the longer term, however, the relationship is reversed for students who attended university preparatory programs

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